That's straight from Activision Blizzard's most recent investor presentation held this week. When asked about the expected release slate for the two titles, Activision Blizzard chief operating officer Daniel Alegre said that the company had originally expected to be release both Overwa...
2021-11-03 14:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThat's according to UK tabloid newspaper The Sun, who allege that Sony have chartered three Boeing 747 jets to cart PlayStation 5 consoles from Seoul, South Korea to London in time for the holiday season. Each plane is reportedly loaded with nearly 50 pallets of sought-af...
2021-11-02 14:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostThat's according to CD Projekt Red's official roadmap for the game, which was recently amended to confirm that all "updates, improvements, and free DLCs" for Cyberpunk 2077 will not be launching until 2022. Before these changes were noted, the most recent roadmap update was ...
2021-11-01 14:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostUbisoft held their second quarter earnings call earlier this week and it revealed a whole load of information on the Assassin's Creed franchise, including a few new details on the mysterious Assassin's Creed Infinity. Answering a question on the upcoming ti...
2021-10-29 14:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostActivision Blizzard informed employees this week that Vicarious Visions, which was previously assimilated into Blizzard, will officially lose its name as part of a full merger. The initial absorption happened back in January when Vicarious Visions had already been assisting Blizzard with Ove...
2021-10-28 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostBlizzard have officially cancelled their upcoming BlizzCon event in the wake of this summer's discrimination and harassment scandal. Several solid months of lawsuits have seemingly made the company less than eager to celebrate their heritage, as the cancellation was announce...
2021-10-27 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostActivision Blizzard recently attempted to pause legal proceedings following the emerging spat between the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) and the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The DFEH challe...
2021-10-26 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostNvidia's GeForce Now streaming service will soon be playable on Xbox via the console's built in browser and, to be honest, it'll be nice to finally have a reason to open Edge on purpose rather than by mis-clicking something. The latest GeForce Now client launched back on October 21st and...
2021-10-25 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostAfter enough rumours to make this the worst-kept gaming secret in however long, Rockstar have finally confirmed that a) a Grand Theft Auto remastered trilogy is indeed on the way and b) it launches next month. Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: ...
2021-10-22 15:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post![[EARLY ACCESS] Genn Greymane: The Return Of The King](https://img5.samukata.com/storage/7/wb/nl/4e9b88-019e8425-e7ee-7c4e-a8f6-5bec3b4a5ec6.jpg)
Genn Greymane has been on the leash for too long. He's a fantastic character, perfectly positioned in the Alliance's future turmoil. He deserves to play a major role, so it's time Blizzard let him out of his cage. This king can do more than just howl at the moon.
2021-10-22 11:16:00 +0000 UTC View PostThat's directly from Xbox Game Studios boss Matt Booty who, speaking in a recent interview with Kinda Funny Games, said that Xbox want to get better at making the kinds of immersive blockbuster titles synonymous with PlayStation. Booty says that Xbox are focused on creating a diverse and e...
2021-10-21 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostThat's according to new financial documentation recently published by Microsoft, which claims that the number of actively paying Xbox Game Pass subscribers increased by 37.48% in the year ending June 30th. That's a solid enough growth number, really, but Microsoft had ini...
2021-10-20 13:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe prospect of going through every single game on Steam is a fairly daunting one but that's exactly what Valve are doing to prepare for the upcoming launch of the Steam Deck. A new rating system is currently in the works that will easily inform Steam Deck owners which game are be...
2021-10-19 15:30:00 +0000 UTC View PostFollowing recent news that EA Sports are considering rebranding their long-running and overwhelmingly popular football series amid a dispute over the ongoing naming rights, football's governing body FIFA have suggested that they're open to working with other developers. In a new statement, FI...
2021-10-18 20:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostDiablo II: resurrected released back towards the end of September and things have been pretty ropey server-side ever since. The game has frequently suffered from unstable connections, login problems, and some players have reported progress and even characters disappearing i...
2021-10-15 14:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostA few days ago, Ubisoft announced Ghost Recon: Frontline and it...didn't go over so well. Frontline is a 100-player free-to-play shooter taking inspiration from the battle royale genre with a pinch of Escape from Tarkov thrown in for good measure. In other words, it's a game th...
2021-10-14 16:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe new little chunk of information surfaced earlier this week courtesy of Windows Central who, quoting the usual sources familiar with goings-on at developer Obsidian, said that Avowed will be a first-person title feature multiple different classes and playstyles. They also said that the game'...
2021-10-13 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostA few weeks ago, Activision Blizzard reached a settlement with the United States Equal Employment Opportunities Commission. Among other stipulations, under the terms of the agreement Activision Blizzard were obligated to establish an $18m fund to "compensate and make amen...
2021-10-12 14:30:00 +0000 UTC View Post![[EARLY ACCESS] Does The Gold Economy Work For You... Or Blizzard? | The $$$ Cost Of Raiding](https://img5.samukata.com/storage/5/xf/ly/4e9b88-019e8425-e887-7aa3-b966-70669758fa8a.jpg)
We started to investigate inflation in the economy, using the cost of raid consumables as a baseline. But then we figured something else out - raiding is expensive, so how do players afford it? Does doing normal content earn enough, or is the answer to boost or buy gold? Turns out, the WoW economy might not be designed to be part of a fun video ...
2021-10-11 16:16:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe California Department of Fair Housing and Employment have issued a formal objection to Activision Blizzard's recent settlement with the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Under the terms of the agreement, Activision Blizzard were required to establish an $18 m...
2021-10-11 14:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostSquare Enix's Crystal Dynamics' Marvel's Avengers is enjoying a bit of a resurgence at the minute in terms of playercount, largely thanks to an uptick in new players brought in by the game's recent release on Xbox Game Pass. This is surely a very welcome little chun...
2021-10-08 14:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostRomuald Capron spent almost 17 years with the Dishonoured and Deathloop developer, joining as chief operating officer and production director in January 2015. He was promoted to the role of studio head in April 2019 but stepped down last week, though the news only just became officially public. Capron's de...
2021-10-07 13:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostWorld of Warcraft patch 9.1.5 is on the horizon and, in the run up to it, Blizzard are continuing to remove some of the game's more suggestive or inappropriate content. Blizzard outlined the pledge to clean up the game world in the wake of the California Department of Fair Housing and Employmen...
2021-10-06 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe Epic Games Store released way back in December 2018 and, somehow, the purported Steam competitor has existed ever since without a proper achievement system. That is finally set to change, though, as Epic recently confirmed that Epic Achievements will be added to a se...
2021-10-05 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Just a little sneak peek of our video schedule on Notion. Highly subject to change, of course.
Thought you'd like to know.
eFootball is the overhauled, F2P successor to Konami's flagship Pro Evolution Soccer series and things really haven't been going so well. The game released last week to instant criticism from players and quickly became the lowest-rated Steam game of all time thanks to iffy graphics, s...
2021-10-04 13:00:09 +0000 UTC View PostSony really have been busy with acquisitions of late and this really is a killer buy. Bluepoint Games are best known for their exceptional remasters and ports and, considering the vast majority of them are PlayStation titles, their relationship with Sony goes back far enough...
2021-10-01 13:01:06 +0000 UTC View Post![[EARLY ACCESS] What Does 9.1.5 Mean For The Rest Of Shadowlands?](https://img5.samukata.com/storage/10/kb/ji/4e9b88-019e8425-ecd1-77ca-88d2-e5cde9d6ba23.jpg)
After seeing the great progress made in 9.1.5, what can we expect from 9.2? From the next expansion? As it turns out, a lot. Let's just hope they stick to these new principles.
2021-09-30 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostFor all they like to talk about pretty much anything else, Microsoft are surprisingly stingy when it comes to giving things player counts and active subscriber numbers. That's why we have to turn to third-parties and hope they let something slip, which may have just been the case with Take-T...
2021-09-30 13:01:03 +0000 UTC View Post